If you’re a licensed nurse with strong emergency care skills and a passion for occupational health, this position at Samsung Heavy Industries Nigeria (SHIN) might be your next career step. The company is hiring a Site Nurse to provide first aid and primary healthcare to staff at its Tarkwa Bay worksite in Lagos. This is a full-time role suited for candidates with a solid nursing background, BLS/ACLS certifications, and experience in workplace or industrial health settings.
Job Title: Site Nurse
Location: Tarkwa Bay, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Salary: ₦400,000 – ₦600,000 Monthly
Application Deadline: 19th August, 2025
About the Company
Samsung Heavy Industries Nigeria (SHIN) is the West African subsidiary of Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) of Korea, one of the world’s top shipbuilding and offshore engineering firms. Since launching operations in 2011, SHIN has led groundbreaking engineering projects, including the establishment of Africa’s only FPSO (Floating Production Storage and Offloading) integration yard in Lagos. The company plays a major role in Nigeria's oil, gas, and maritime development.
Responsibilities
- Examine injured/sick personnel and provide first aid and basic medical care
- Check and document patients' vital signs
- Carry out relevant medical tests (e.g. BP, blood sugar, malaria test)
- Advise staff and personnel on-site on how to maintain healthy living
- Operate and maintain emergency room and first aid facilities
- Ensure proper segregation and disposal of medical waste generated from the emergency room
- Assist in evacuation of injured/sick patients (Medvac) to retainer ship hospital
- Ensure medical reports of patients transported to the retainer ship hospital are received on time
- Ensure ER hygiene
- Participate in monthly drill exercises
- Conduct monthly health talks for staff
- Collaborate with other HSE personnel in the investigation of incidents/accidents on site
- Maintain records of injuries and diseases on site
- Provide basic training and other medical training materials for induction of new workers
- Communicate with managers for advice and assistance in case of injuries and diseases
- Ensure smooth and efficient running of the emergency room, with regular checks of drug stock and expiry dates
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree (Nursing), Registered Nurse (RN), RPON
- Certifications in BLS (Basic Life Support) and ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) are an added advantage
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: [email protected] using "Site Nurse" as the subject of the mail.
Career Tip To Successfully Land This Role:
Workplace nursing isn’t just about first aid, it’s about being proactive, prepared, and reliable in a high-risk environment. When applying, highlight any experience you’ve had in industrial or site-based healthcare.
If you’ve participated in safety drills, managed emergency rooms, or delivered health talks, include that clearly in your CV. In your cover letter, emphasize how you’ve contributed to a safer, healthier work environment. If you’re ready to bring your medical expertise to one of the leading engineering companies in Africa, follow the application instructions above to apply.
